Hideki Sakamoto
Hideki Sakamoto is a Japanese music composer, best known for his contributions in video games. He serves as the representative director of Noisycroak, a Tokyo-based sound design company focused on game soundtracks. Echochrome II holds the Guinness World Record for the longest single musical track in a video game, lasting 75 minutes and 7 seconds.
Hideki Sakamoto
- Name
- Hideki Sakamoto
- Birthplace
- Japan
- Education
- Waseda University
- Occupation
- Composer
- Born
- 1972 · Tokyo.
- Fields
- video game
- Languages
- Japanese
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Hideki Sakamoto is a Japanese music composer, best known for his contributions in video games. He serves as the representative director of Noisycroak, a Tokyo-based sound design company focused on game soundtracks. Echochrome II holds the Guinness World Record for the longest single musical track in a video game, lasting 75 minutes and 7 seconds.
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Hideki Sakamoto (born 1972) is a composer and engineer, of Japanese nationality. The composer was born in Tokyo. Hideki Sakamoto was educated at Waseda University.
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• Name — Hideki Sakamoto • Native Name — 坂本 英城 • Birthplace — Japan • Education — Waseda University • Years Active — 1998–present • Occupation — Composer • Organization — Noisycroak Hideki Sakamoto is a Japanese music composer, best known for his contributions in video games. He serves as the representative director of Noisycroak, a Tokyo-based sound design company focused on game soundtracks. Echochrome II holds the Guinness World Record for the longest single musical track in a video game, lasting 75 minutes and 7 seconds.
Early life and education
Early life and education
Sakamoto started playing classical piano at the age of 4. He graduated from Waseda University in 2004.
Works
Works
• Year — Game — Notes • 2005 — Shinobido: Way of the Ninja — with Keisuke Ito • 2006 — Bomberman • Yakuza 2 — with several others • 2007 — Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness • 2008 — Ryū ga Gotoku Kenzan! • Echochrome • Aquanaut's Holiday: Hidden Memories • Castlevania Judgment — music director • 2009 — 428: Shibuya Scramble — with Naoki Sato and Shingo Yasumoto • Yakuza 3 — with several others • Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky • 2010 — Echochrome II • Patchwork Heroes • 2012 — Time Travelers • 2013 — Attack of the Friday Monsters! A Tokyo Tale • Toukiden • 2014 — Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U — arrangements • 2015 — Kakuriyo no Mon — with several others • Hakuōki: Shinkai - Furi no Shou • Monster Strike • 2016 — Fortune Tellers Academy • TumeTume Lord • Kumapara • 2018 — Super Smash Bros. Ultimate — main theme "Lifelight" • 2020 — Project Dreams: How to Build Mazinger Z's Hangar • 2021 — Neptunia x Senran Kagura: Ninja Wars • 2022 — Altair Breaker • 2023 — Takt Op. Symphony • 2024 — Mario & Luigi: Brothership
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Hideki Sakamoto is classed in the genre video game music. Recorded with the occupation engineer. Recorded as engineer and composer.
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- 1.echochrome ii Music Sets Guinness World Record, Special Soundtrack Offer on PSN. PlayStation.Blog. 2011-06-15.
- 2.HIDEKI SAKAMOTO Official Site.
- 3.坂本 英城. noisycroak.
- 4.Noisycroak Staff Page (Japanese language). Noisycroak.
- 5.Game Watch. アニプレックス、PSP「100万トンのバラバラ」と「勇者のくせになまいきだ:3D」のサントラを発売. 2010-02-22.
- 6.Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U: Music. smashbros.com.
- 7.Noisycroak Twitter Status. Noisycroak.
- 8.Sounders, Mike. Check out all the new music from yesterday's Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Direct. Destructoid. 2 November 2018.
- 9.Hideki Sakamoto. IMDb.
- 10.Nintendo. Mario & Luigi: Brothership. November 7, 2024.
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